Amanda Hoenes set out to cross an item off her bucket list last summer by kayaking from the upper Missouri River to the Gulf of Mexico. The 3,300-mile journey - inspired by a childhood fascination with Lewis & Clark and a love of the stories of Mark Twain - took her past the Missouri Capitol at Jefferson City in November. JANUARY 2022 | RURALMISSOURI.COOP 29http://www.RURALMISSOURI.COOP